Birthdays: George Washington, Hungarian King Ladislas the Posthumous-1440, Shah
Tahmasp Ist-1514, George Washington, Frederic Chopin, Edward St. Vincent
Millay, John Mills, Edward Gorey, Luis Bunuel, Ted Kennedy, Dr. J- Julius
Erving, Dwight Frye- Renfield in Dracula, Sparky Anderson, Sheldon Leonard,
Charlie O. Finley, Nicky Lauda, Don Pardo, Jonathan Demme, Jeri Ryan, Lea
Salonga, Kyle McLachlan is 56, Rachael Dratch, Steve Erwin, Drew Barrymore is 42
1911-The Kester Ranch in the San Fernando Valley becomes the
town of Van Nuys, named for early settler Issac Newton Van Nuys.
1924- President Coolidge becomes first president to address
the nation over the radio.
1946- Dr. Selman Abraham created Streptomycin, the first
antibiotic drug.
2009- Slumdog Millionaire won best picture and best cinematography at the
81st Academy Awards. The first movie to win shot completely digital,
with no film used.
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